Maine Memory Network

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… 1918, when Brewer beat Hampden with a score of 14-13. One more difference was the time of the game."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"He had left Scotland at 14 and had lost a thumb in the Battle of Bunker Hill. They built a cabin where the Asticou Inn now stands."

Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilding

"… ship had a length of 107.4 feet and a depth of 14.5 feet (depth meaning how much of the ship was under water.) The beam of the Hallowell had a…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village

"The plant burned in June 14, 1925 but the stone steps still remain. Farmers shipped their milk in large cans out of town for processing."

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… youngest would have been 60 in 1911, assuming a 14 year old fighting in 1865. Probably most in the carriages were 70 and older."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"… the Battle of Irish Bend which occurred on April 14, 1863 and the Siege of Port Hudson as well. The 22nd Maine Regiment consisted of ten companies…"

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"… 50 pre-professional young artists (20 violinists, 14 cellists, 9 violists and 7 pianists). 1960-1980: Noel Paul Stookey: Noel Paul Stookey, of…"

Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley

"5th ed. Vol. 1. Alan Hawkins, 1983. 207-14. Print. Mattanawcook Observer. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Alan Hawkins, 1982. Mattanawcook Observer. 2nd ed. Vol."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"They started with 14 lady members and now they have more people, plus some guys. They also have more documents and artifacts and more support and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… eliminating Lots 1-12 in the 3rd Range and Lots 1-14 in the 4th Range. An area of more than 4,200 acres, which included 55 families, of East Strong…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 3 of 5

"… Norcross and his Diving Armour, patented June 14, 1834; John J. Towle and his Combined Foot-Warmer and Lantern, patented June 8, 1880; and Henry O…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"… want to hunt because they would be out 12, maybe 14, hours a day. The new sport for winter was skiing. Some people made their own skis."

Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"It is moving West North West at 14 MPH with 40 MPH winds. September 6th 1954 8:00 PM Tropical storm Edna becomes a category 1 hurricane and is now…"

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… bells ranging from 240 to 1500 pounds plus a 14-foot triangular affair like a giant old time rural dinner bell were used sequentially."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… or less – 84 dwelling houses, 12 school houses, 14 meeting houses [among them the first congregational and baptist churches in blue hill] and other…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"1896Guilford Historical Society On December 14, 1869, the railroad had just reached Dover-Foxcroft."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"… she had sewed the first American Flag. On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress passed the first Flag Act, shown here: "Resolved, that the flag…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"On December 14, 1862, Albion K.P. Avery was killed in action at the Battle of Fredericksburg, Lubec’s first war casualty."

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… one for every 12 inhabitants 1862 • On December 14 Albion K.P. Avery became the first Lubec soldier killed in action (Battle of Fredericksburg)…"

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… strap iron spiked to 6” planks; each plank was 14 feet long. One of the problems with this rail was that it came loose from the plank and at times…"

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… that until her death at the age of 55 on July 14, 1960. Melissa Shaefer “Compare and contrast your topic in the past and in the present”…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… Lincoln is a unique community with 13 lakes—14, if the part of Cold Stream Pond that lies within Lincoln’s borders is counted."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… 1933Islesboro Historical Society On March 14, 1913 the Seventy-sixth Legislature of Maine passed an act to prohibit the use of automobiles on…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… the river with materials for the new depot.) July 14, 1870: The building of the railroad bridge at this place is progressing finely."